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The Manufacture of Shot (engraving)
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The Manufacture of Shot (engraving)
1053448 The Manufacture of Shot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manufacture of Shot. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 March 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22500840
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Bottom Lambeth Manufacture Packing Shot Shot Tower Weighing
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This print titled "The Manufacture of Shot" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of industry and manufacturing. The image showcases a towering shot tower located in Lambeth, London, where the intricate process of creating shot ammunition took place. At first glance, one cannot help but be awed by the sheer height and grandeur of this architectural marvel. Rising from the bottom to its pinnacle, it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. The tower's imposing presence dominates the frame, drawing our attention to every detail etched on its surface. Intriguingly captured from an elevated view, we are given a unique perspective that allows us to witness various stages of shot production. From workers meticulously weighing materials at the bottom level to molten lead being poured from above into small droplets that solidify during their descent through water-filled chambers – each step is carefully executed with precision. This historical engraving originally featured in The Graphic on March 13th, 1875 - providing readers with an educational insight into this vital aspect of weaponry manufacturing during that era. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing photograph print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to an age when craftsmanship and industrial prowess merged seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while appreciating the rich heritage left behind by those who came before us.
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